IYO SKY

IYO SKY is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand.

IYO SKY is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand. She is known for her high-flying style and for previously wrestling under the ring name Io Shirai. Her career has included championship success in WWE and in Japanese promotions, especially Stardom.

Early life and training

IYO SKY was born on May 8, 1990, in Tokyo, Japan, and began wrestling in 2007. Sources describe her as having trained and debuted at a young age, first competing on the Japanese independent scene before rising to prominence.

Career in Japan

Before joining WWE, she competed as Io Shirai and became one of the most successful women’s wrestlers in Japan. Her accomplishments included major championships in Stardom and recognition as a top performer in the promotion.

WWE career

She joined WWE in 2018 and became known on NXT before moving to the main roster in 2022. WWE credits her with multiple title reigns, including NXT Women’s Champion, WWE Women’s Champion, Women’s World Champion, and multiple tag team titles.

Wrestling style and reputation

WWE describes her as a high-flying performer and an aerial innovator. Her signature move is the Over the Moonsault, and her style is associated with fast-paced, acrobatic offense.